The long and argumentative night which Molly planned to help her friends had passed, and like a long wave falling back, it left something on the shore. First, it left Mrs Way restored to her own faith in herself. She is going to pay off her former husband's debt, and the moral guilt that she had been imprisoned could be erased. Secondly, it made Orianne realize that Mrs Way really loved her former husband, but Way was determined to marry Orianne, so the plan still needed some work...